Terra Drone Indonesia’s LiDAR Mapping UAVs Are Helping Palu Recover From 2018 Disaster

For the first time ever, Light Detection and Ranging technology (LiDAR) is being used to create maps for post-disaster recovery efforts in Indonesia. Terra Drone Indonesia, in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is using drone-mounted LiDAR technology ...

vHive Demonstrates AI for Cell Tower Equipment ID

vHive, the developer of a cloud-based software solution that enables enterprises to digitize their assets by deploying autonomous drone hives, announced today the enhancement of its autonomous cell tower inspection solution to automatically identify equipment installed on surveyed towers.&nbs...

Terra Drone India Surveys 4,200 sq km In Maharashtra For Smart Water Management

Terra Drone India, an associate company of Japan-based Terra Drone Corporation, one of the largest providers of industrial drone solutions in the world, has completed an aerial survey of 4,200 sq km of agricultural land for the Water Resources Department of the Maharashtra Krishna Valley Develop...

Wood Adopts Delair UX11 UAV For Large Scale Surveying And Quantity Measurment

Delair, a leading supplier of commercial drone solutions, along with one of its regional resellers, Frontier Precision, today announced that Wood has adopted the Delair UX11 high- performance UAV for its work in site planning and asset management in mining and quarry projects in the western US. ...

Wingtra Partners With 3DR To Offer A Complete Aerial Surveying Solution

Wingtra and 3DR, the producer of the Site Scan drone data platform, recently signed a partnership agreement to benefit mining and surveying industry experts. Wingtra’s VTOL drone WingtraOne and Site Scan form a complete aerial surveying solution—from highly efficient aerial data collection, to ...

PrecisionHawk Introduces PrecisionAnalytics – Energy, Delivering Aerial Insights and AI for Energy, Utility, and Oil and Gas Markets

PrecisionHawk, Inc., a leading provider of drone technology for the enterprise, today announced PrecisionAnalytics Energy, a complete aerial mapping, modeling, and inspection platform that uses the latest generation of artificial intelligence and machine intelligence to automate analysis of their ...

Velodyne Lidar, Nikon Announce Manufacturing Agreement For Mass Production of Velodyne Lidar Sensors

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced an agreement with Nikon Corporation, under which Sendai Nikon Corporation, a Nikon subsidiary, will manufacture lidar sensors for Velodyne with plans to start mass production in the second half of 2019. The partnership cements Velodyne’s manufacturing plan ...

FLIR Announces Thermal Studio Software for Thermographers to Automate Thermal Image Processing

FLIR Systems, Inc.  today introduced FLIR Thermal Studio, a thermal image analysis and reporting software designed to manage large sets of thermal images and videos. Engineered for thermographers who use FLIR thermal handheld cameras, optical gas imaging (OGI) cameras, and unmanned aircraft ...